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IN MEMORY

IN MEMORY

HANK ALLEN MIKE BRUMLEY
JULY 23, 1940 – MAY 29, 2024 (83) APRIL 9, 1962 – JUNE 15, 2024 (62)
· Played eight Major League season for
· Played seven Major League seasons for Chicago (N.L.), Detroit, Seattle, Boston,
Washington Senators, Milwaukee and Houston and Oakland
Chicago (A.L.) · Coached five seasons for Seattle and
Chicago (N.L.)
PETER ANGELOS · Managed three seasons for the Salt Lake
Stingers, an affiliate of the Angels
JULY 4, 1929 – MARCH 23, 2024 (94) · Son of former Major League catcher Mike
· Former owner of the Baltimore Orioles Brumley
SEAN BURROUGHS
BARRY AXELROD SEPTEMBER 12, 1980 – MAY 9, 2024 (43)
· Played seven Major League seasons
AUGUST 21, 1946 – MAY 9, 2024 (77) with San Diego, Tampa Bay, Arizona and
· Longtime sports agent representing Minnesota
Major League Baseball players · Gold medalist in the 2000 Sydney Olympics
RICO CARTY
BILLY BEAN SEPTEMBER 1, 1939 – NOVEMBER 23, 2024 (85)
MAY 11, 1964 – AUGUST 6, 2024 (60) · Played 15 Major League seasons for
· Played six Major League seasons for Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves, Texas, Chicago
Detroit, Los Angeles (N.L.) and San (N.L.), Oakland, Cleveland and Toronto
Diego · 1970 All-Star and National League batting
· MLB Senior Vice President for Diversity, champion
Equity and Inclusion and Special
Assistant to the Commissioner, focusing
on player education, LGBTQ inclusion, DAN CASTELLANO
and social justice initiatives
· Instrumental in the development of OCTOBER 2, 1946 – MAY 4, 2024 (77)
MLB’s bullying prevention education · Longtime New York Mets beat writer for the
programming and the game’s support Newark Star-Ledger
of Spirit Day, and elevating the visibility
of MLB’s mental wellness resources
· Author of the book “Going the Other
Way” ORLANDO CEPEDA
SEPTEMBER 17, 1937 – JUNE 28, 2024 (86)
· Played 17 Major League seasons for San
DOUG BIRD Francisco, St. Louis, Atlanta, Oakland,
MARCH 5, 1950 – SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 (74) Boston and Kansas City
· Pitched 11 seasons with Kansas City, · Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame
Philadelphia, New York (A. L.), Chicago · Eleven-time All-Star (1959-64, 1967)
(N. L.) and Boston · 1967 World Series champion
· 1967 National League MVP
· 1958 National League Rookie of the Year
LARRY BROWN · 1961 National League home run leader
· Two-time National League RBI leader (1961,
MARCH 1, 1940 – APRIL 13, 2024 (84) 1967)
· Played 12 seasons for Cleveland,
Oakland, Baltimore and Texas ROCKY COLAVITO
AUGUST 10, 1933 – DECEMBER 10, 2024 (91)
· Played 14 Major League seasons with
Cleveland, Detroit, Kansas City Athletics,
TOMMY BROWN Chicago (A. L.), Los Angeles (N.L.) and New
York (A.L.)
DECEMBER 6, 1927 – JANUARY 15, 2025 (97) · Nine-time All-Star (twice in 1959, 1962,
· Played nine Major League seasons with 1961, 1964-66)
Brooklyn, Philadelphia and Chicago · 1959 American League home run leader
(N.L.) · 1965 American League RBI leader
· Coached six Major League seasons with
Cleveland and Kansas City Royals
· Former Cleveland broadcaster
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